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Once Upon A Child® Opens Its 400th Store

Meet the Franchisee: Sara and Kevin Allan of Once Upon A Child - FranchisingInfo - April 10, 2022

A Different Way to Shop: Consignment and Vintage Stores Offer Individuality and Sustainability -The Daily Gazette - March 26, 2022

5 Best Kids Clothing in Raleigh, NC -Kev's Best - March 12, 2022

Interested in a Children's Franchise? Here are the Top 15 - Honest Columnist - February 16, 2022

Five Best Kids Clothing in Colorado Springs, CO - KEV's Best - February 17, 2022

Once Upon A Child in East Saint John Recently Completed an Expansion - Country94 - January 7, 2022

St. Louis influencer Kelly Stumpe, a.k.a. The Car Mom, Shares Tips on Holiday Shopping for Secondhand Gifts - STLmag - December 6, 2021

Look Local and Support Small Business - The D0UQUESNE Duke - December 2, 2021

Celebrate the Holidays in Butte County -Chicoer - November 27, 2021

Small Business Saturday 2021: 'Shop Small' In Sarasota - Patch - November 26, 2021

Toy Fund: Northampton Family Gives to Honor an ‘Incredible’ Friend -Gazettenet - November 26, 2021

Shoppers Show up For Black Friday Deals -Bristolpress - November 26, 2021

Marshall County Kid’s Coat Drive Gets Help From Once Upon A Child in Mishawak -WNDU - November 19, 2021

Local Business Overcomes Supply Issues to Host Annual Coat Drive - abc 57 -November 19. 2021

What Can I Do To Navigate Shortages & Supply Chain Issues This Holiday Season? - Romper.com - November 16, 2021

13 on Your Side Money Guide: Second-hand stores vs. Facebook Marketplace -WZZM13 - November 15, 2021

13 ON YOUR SIDE Money Guide: Second-hand stores vs. Facebook Marketsplace - 13 News Grand Rapids MI - November 15, 2021

Ohio County Officials Pledge Improved Operations at Recycling Facility - The Intelligencer - November 8, 2021

Super Fun, Super Safe and Super Successful at Super Treat Night - WBIB - November 1, 2021

Columbus Parent’s 2021 Family Favorites: Top Choices for Dining, Shopping, Arts and Activities - Columbus Parent - October 24, 2021

A Guide to Help You Splurge On Gift-buying While Still Saving Money - LifeStyle - October 19, 2021

Millennial Money: Save for Vacations Now and Skip Later Regrets-Lifestyle - Waco Tribune - October 13, 2021

Once Upon a Child Donates to Northfield Elementary School Fun Run Fundraiser '21 Efforts to Build an Outdoor Learning Center - Akron Beacon Journal - October 4, 2021

Once Upon A Child Ranked Best Children’s Clothing Store by USA Today - October 6, 2021

A Northwest Indiana Life in the Spotlight: Kevin Hutnick - NWI.LIFE.com - September, 22, 2021

The Pandemic May Have Opened More Folks Up to Secondhand Shopping - WNEP.com - September 16, 2021

Once Upon A Child Hosts Halloween Clothing Event - FOX21 - September 10, 2021

As a Thank You, Once Upon a Child in Roanoke Gives all Labor Day Proceeds to Staff - 10News - September 6, 2021

Mother Opens Once Upon A Child Store in Flint - mLive - September 6, 2021

Once Upon A Child, Virginia Beach Experiencing Back-to-School Rush - 3WTKR - August 31, 2021

No-Cost Pop Up Helps Families With Back-To-School Shopping - WMTV NBC - August 14, 2021

How To Save Big During the SC Tax Free Holiday - 7News - August 5, 2021

Your 2021 Back to School Guide for Erie. PA - Macaroni Kid - August 5, 2021

Iowa Tax Free Weekend Lowers Clothing and Shoe Costs - CBS14 - August 5, 2021

Back-to-school Savings for Students Returning to Class - ABC6 - August 3, 2021

Fashion Trends For Babies That Won’t Break The Bank - Bridge Street- July 26, 2021

Once Upon A Child Will Relocate From Their Current Locations on Commerce Boulevard to 930 Viewmont Drive - Access Nepa - June 9, 2021

Once Upon A Child Kennesaw to Have a Grand Re-opening - CBJ - June 18, 2021

How Far Will $50 Go At Once Upon A Child - Kiss951 - May 21, 2021

5 Best Second-hand Stores in Houston - Kevsbest - March 31, 2021

Once Upon a Child returns to Sioux City, After 20-year absence - Sioux City Journal - March 28, 2021

How Far Will $50 Go At Once Upon A Child? - KISS 95.1 FM - March 19, 2021

Money Made Available for Minorities - Sandusky Register - March 1, 2021

Cityview's Best of Des Moines: Best Local Children’s Store - CITYVIEW - February 3, 2021

Resale Retail Franchise: Franchise Direct Interviews Winmark Franchise - Franchise Direct - February 10, 2021

Ahwatukee Welcomes Once Upon A Child - Ahwatukee.com - January 15, 2020

Once Upon A Child Serving as Drop off Location for Coats for Kids at Holy Cross School - wgno.com - January 11, 2020

Once Upon A Child Scarborough uses tech to keep pandemic shoppers happy - Toronto.com - December 7, 2020

Once Upon A Child in West Massachusetts Prepares for a Unique Holiday Shopping Season - The Reminder - December 1, 2020

Once Upon A Child Kennesaw Celebrates 10 Year Anniversary - Mdjonline - December 1, 2020

Diaper Donations Take a Load off Parents Minds - Savannah Now - November 24, 2020

Once Upon A Child Named One of Columbus Parent’s 2020 Family Faves Winners - Columbus Parents - November 10, 2020

Retailers Adapt to Pandemic-fraught Season - The Courier - November 11, 2020

Once Upon a Child in Eden Prairie was also honored in the waste category for its reuse and recycling program -Eden Prairie - October, 21 2020

Budget-friendly Halloween costumes for families in South West Florida - Fox 4 Now -October 27, 2020

First-time business owner, Jamie Smith finds a creative way to revitalize Once Upon A Child - Daily News Miner - October 15, 2020

Once Upon a Child returning to Sioux City, after 20-year absence - Sioux City Journal - October 11, 2020

New store moving into former Shopko location, reselling gently-used kids clothes -Fox44 Siouxland News -

September 21, 2020

Once Upon a Child Helps with back-to-school shopping on a budget in SWFL - FOX4 - September 1, 2020

Sierra Nevada's Oktoberfest won't be happening - Biz Bits - Enterprise Record - August, 30, 2020

Kids Face Masks Flying off Shelves - CBS47 - August 21, 2020

Once Upon a Child Springfield Mo. Moved to Larger Space - SBJ - August 17, 2020

Once Upon A Child Getting Kids Ready for Back-to-School - 9&10 News Traverse City, MI - August 12, 2020

Once Upon A Child helping parents with affordable back-to-school shopping - KXLY - August 3, 2020

Brianne Roblin, formerly the assistant director of Career Connections Inc., is working toward opening a Once Upon A Child Franchise in Brandon Manitoba - The Brandon Sun - August 4, 2020

Once Upon A Child in Chico, Soon-to-Open - Enterprise Record - July 19, 2020

Thrift Stores Are Becoming Another Resource For Back-To-School Shopping - Fox 21 - July 22, 2020

Hidden Heroes: Diaper Dispensary Serves as Gateway to Stronger Families- La Cross Tribune - July 6, 2020

Once Upon A Child Stores Comes Up With New Ways To Shop For Children's Clothes - 9abc WCPO - May 13, 2020

Rockford Once Upon A Child Now Offering Curbside Pickup - Q98.5 - April 30, 2020

Open For Business: Citrus Heights Store Turns To Curbside Pickup To Reach Customers - KCRA 3 - April 21, 2020

Shuttered Longview Shops Prepping For Curbside Opening Friday - Longview News-Journal - April 23, 2020

Regina Retailers Adapting to Serve Customers Amid COVID-19 Restrictions - Regina Leader Post - April 6, 2020

Once upon a Child Offering "Spring Essential" Clothing Boxes for Pick Up or Delivery - 10 News - April 17, 2020

"5 Minutes With" Roxanne Fread from Once Upon A Child - Buzz Media - March 1, 2020

Once Upon A Child to Open in Abilene to Open Near Plato's Closet - Abilene Report - October 11, 2019

Costumes For Kids - 10News - October 11, 2019

Ways to Save: Cash in on Recycling Retail - 44News - October 3, 2019

Being A Stay-At-Home Mom Inspired Finger To Run A Resale Business - Cincinnati Business Courier - September 25, 2019

Stark County Diaper Bank Aims To Keep Babies Clean - Franchisee Barb Weaver - September 22, 2019

Resale Store For Kids' Items Opens In Bloomington - The Pantagraph Bloomington IN - September 20, 2019

Good Day Sacramento Once Upon A Child Re-Opening Lisa Brown Owner - September 4, 2019

Bag Of Clothes Gets Donated To The School District - KOTA TV - Rapid City SD - August 29. 2019

Back to School On a Budget - KEVN - August 22, 2019

Best Children's Clothing Store Once Upon A Child - Vermont Seven Days - August 5, 2019

Once Upon A Child Grand Opening in Longview - The East Texas Weekend - August 5, 2019

Once Upon A Child Celebrates 20 Years of Community Resale - Newton Bee - June 28, 2019

Once Upon A Child Goshen Celebrates Renovations & 10 Year Anniversary - South Bend Tribune- May 22, 2019

Once Upon A Child Owensboro Rallies to Support the Familly of the late Joe Ravlett - WOMI - May 22,2019

Once Upon A Child Best Resale/ Consignment Store - MWITimes - May 19, 2019

Reusing, Recycling and Reselling - Once Upon A Child - The Mercury - May 7, 2019

Once Upon A Child Opens Rochester Store - KIMT3 News - April 19, 2019

Once Upon A Child Returns to Cape Coral - News Press - March 14, 2019

Once Upon a Child outgrew its space and is planning to move to a larger Rochester spot this spring - Post Bulletin - February 6, 2019

Once Upon a Child opened in the Western Branch section of Chesapeak - Pilot Online - February 1, 2019

New Once Upon A Child now open in Cape Coral - Cape Coral Daily Breeze - February 1, 2019

Parents of Twins Run Once Upon a Child Brighton Resale Store - Metro Parent - January 30, 2019

Score Some Great Deals for your Kids at Once Upon a Child Dollar Days - Fox 17 News - January 8, 2019

College Station Store Accepting Used Toys for Cash - KBTX - December 26, 2018

New Once Upon a Child opens in Brighton - Livingston Daily - December 18, 2018

New Once Upon A Child Opens in Winter Haven - Patch - December 5, 2018

New Once Upon A Child Opens in Kenosha - Kenosha News - November 30, 2018

Once Upon a Child partners with Dugger elementary to bring toys to foster children - Sullivan Times - November 25, 2018

Once Upon a Child was offering Pre-Black Friday sales - WTHI-TV10 - November 23, 2018

Once Upon A Child in Houston Shows Off Back To School Style - Click2Houston - August 4, 2017

Once Upon A Child Franchisee Expands Footprint by Memphis Daily News - August 1, 2017

Once Upon A Child and Plato’s Closet Rated Top Retail Franchises by Entrepreneur Magazine for 3rd Consecutive Year – February 1, 2017

New Once Upon A Child Opens – Monroe, LA – December 7, 2016

5 Top Parenting Bloggers Share Frugal Tips for New Moms and Dads – SF Gate – November 29, 2016

ABC 33/40 Talk of Alabama – Hoover, AL – October 18, 2016

Q & A: Carolina Panthers DT Kyle Love and Once Upon A Child – Raleigh, NC – October 1, 2016

New Once Upon A Child Opens in Hattiesburg, MS – September 22, 2016

KTXL (FOX) – Sacramento, CA – September 19, 2016

Once Upon A Child Continues Canadian Expansion – Retail Insider – August 26, 2016

Reselling Goods is Big Business in U.S. – Dickson City, PA – August 7, 2016

How To Mix Your Franchise Veterans With New Franchises – Franchising World – July 22, 2016

New Secondhand Concept to Open in Hoover, AL – June 23, 2016

WPBN (NBC) – Traverse City, MI – June 14, 2016

New Once Upon A Child Traverse City Store Opens – Traverse City, MI – June 13, 2016

This New Mom Never “Expected” to Find the Perfect Business Model – April 17, 2016

Once Upon A Child Offering Gently Used Items for Children – Fairlawn, OH – March 17, 2016

Nation’s Largest Resale Franchisor Surpasses $1 Billion in Sales – January 27, 2016

Life Lessons: Jason Reader, Once Upon A Child – Vancouver, BC – November 12, 2015

Mom Makes It Big In Clothing Resale Franchises – November 5, 2015

Once Upon A Child Store Opens in Owensboro, KY – October 15, 2015

New Used-Clothing Store To Open Thursday In South Tulsa, OK – September 24, 2015

Couple Expands Resale Retailing In New Hartford, NY – September 3, 2015

WCMH-CBO (NBC) – Columbus, OH – August 7, 2015

Once Upon A Child Grows Up In Gambrills – Gambrills, MD – August 13, 2015

Entrepreneurs Eschew Retirement for New Challenges – Casper, WY – August 1, 2015

WXIX (FOX) – Cincinnati, OH – July 27, 2015

Delta Township Moms Open Once Upon A Child – Lansing, MI – July 17, 2015

KRXI (FOX) – Reno, NV – May 12, 2015

Once Upon A Child Grand Opening – West Springfield, MA – March 21, 2015

Children’s Resale Clothing Store Expands in New Quarters – Florence, SC – March 8, 2015

KOTA (ABC) – Rapid City, SD – February 17, 2015

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